John H. Orr

July 23, 1935 - December 4, 2021

John H. Orr, of Upper Deerfield Twp. and formerly of Greenwich Twp., passed early Saturday morning December 4, 2021 at the home of his daughter and under the care of hospice. He was 86 years old. Born in Bridgeton July 23, 1935, he was the son of the late John and Harriet Orr and the husband of the late Dorothy Ann Orr. John had worked for 35 years until his retirement at EI DuPont Chemical. He enjoyed fishing and spending time at the Upper Deerfield Senior Center and in Greenwich with his buddy’s at Rich Elwell’s garage. He and his late wife were also long time members of Rosenhayn United Methodist Church. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Surviving him are his children, Linda Orr-Brines and her husband Douglas of Upper Deerfield Twp. and Richard “Ricky” Orr and his wife Sherri Davis Orr of Hopewell Twp., his grandchildren, Westyn Kline and Becky and Eric Orr, two great grandchildren, Leo Kline and Adalyn Wolbert. Besides his wife Dorothy, he was also predeceased by his grandson Travis Wolbert. At the family’s request cremation will take place in the Camden County Crematory, Waterford Twp. Interment of the cremated remains will take place in Fernwood Memorial Park at a later date to be announced.